HSL(232, 3%, 59%)

Grayish Gray — Gray color

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Color Information

Color Name

Grayish Gray

Color Family

Gray

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

N/A

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(232,3%,59%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(232, 3%, 59%) color: hsl(232, 3%, 59%)
HEX #93949A color: #93949A
RGB rgb(147, 148, 154) color: rgb(147, 148, 154)
CMYK cmyk(5%, 4%, 0%, 40%)
HSV hsv(231, 5%, 60%)
HWB hwb(231 57% 40%) color: hwb(231 57% 40%)
OKLCH oklch(0.6676 0.0089 278.56) color: oklch(0.6676 0.0089 278.56)
Lab lab(61.41 0.83 -3.28) color: lab(61.41 0.83 -3.28)
LCH lch(61.41 3.38 284.2) color: lch(61.41 3.38 284.2)

Color Theory

Complementary

Triadic

Analogous

Tetradic (Square)

Split-Complementary

Accessibility (WCAG)

White text on color

Black text on color

Color on white bg

Colored text

Contrast Ratios

vs White 3.02:1
vs Black 6.94:1

AA Normal (4.5:1)

on White: FAIL ✗ on Black: PASS ✓

AA Large (3:1)

on White: PASS ✓ on Black: PASS ✓

AAA Normal (7:1)

on White: FAIL ✗

Best text on this color: black

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia (Red-blind)

#939399 — rgb(147, 147, 153)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#939398 — rgb(147, 147, 152)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#939797 — rgb(147, 151, 151)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(232, 3%, 59%);

text

color: hsl(232, 3%, 59%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(232, 3%, 59%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(232, 3%, 79%), hsl(232, 3%, 59%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(232, 3%, 59%), hsl(232, 3%, 39%))

hex

background-color: #93949A;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(232,3%,59%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(232, 3%, 59%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(232, 3%, 59%);

Related Colors

Use Cases for Grayish Gray

Neutral backgrounds Body text Borders Secondary buttons Disabled states

Frequently Asked Questions

What are all the color codes for HSL(232, 3%, 59%)?

HEX: #93949A | RGB: rgb(147, 148, 154) | CMYK: 5%, 4%, 0%, 40% | HSV: 231°, 5%, 60%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #93949A?

The complementary color is HSL(52, 3%, 59%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 232°, 352°, and 112°. For analogous combinations, try hues 202° and 262°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(232, 3%, 59%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(232, 3%, 59%); — As HEX: color: #93949A; — As RGB: color: rgb(147, 148, 154); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(232,3%,59%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(232, 3%, 59%);